Yes yes they can take that away from me: My quest for a new cellphone accelerated the other day for various connectivity reasons too boring to explain. I long ago decided I want my next cellphone to be another Samsung … Continue reading →
(1) If you’re interested in the process of how a Speaker could be removed, I think this article is pretty accurate about how it could work, even at this point. (2) Russian bots didn’t matter in the election of 2016. … Continue reading →
In the comments to Saturday’s post about some AI at Blogger flagging a 17-year-old piece of mine for very very little, and attaching a warning to it, one commenter wrote that Blogger is the least of his concerns and the … Continue reading →
Practice makes, if not perfect, a whole lot better:
Continue reading →I got a little note from Blogger recently – that is, from the entity that hosts my original blog at Blogspot, which apparently is still accessible. I assume the missive is not from a sentient being, but rather from some … Continue reading →
One thing I can say about last night is that it certainly was dramatic. Another thing is that nearly every article I read points out that McCarthy is now weakened. He’s certainly weakened by the rule change that allows a … Continue reading →
It’s not quite the lion lying down with the lamb, but it’ll do:
Continue reading →I thought I’d put up a separate post for this, in case this one really ends up electing McCarthy. I make no predictions about that. They’ve released a rules package. Here it is, all 55 pages of it. I haven’t … Continue reading →
It’s very common for me to see a question – sometimes rhetorical and sometimes otherwise – that can be answered rather easily with a simple search. Most of the time I don’t mind doing that search, but I wonder why … Continue reading →
I see a lot continuing speculation on how Kohberger was traced and caught. That leads me to believe that many of you haven’t seen the affidavit that explains it fairly well. Here’s a link to the document. The gist of … Continue reading →
I certainly hope so. The end might just be that the rebels have extracted enough concessions – some of them improvements on business-as-usual – and McCarthy gets elected. The latter is something that’s okay with me although not ideal because, … Continue reading →